It's May! Where did April go? I remember when I was planning for our snowboarding trip the first weekend of April, and now here we are in May, already preparing for summer. This has been a busy weekend full of gardening, baby births (welcome, Baby Wales!), bridal showers and … [Read more...] about The Monday Menu: May 4, 2009
Menu Planning
The Monday Menu: April 27, 2009
Weather affected my gardening plans, and my herb garden is now sitting in pieces in the garage. It is sad and raining outside for the second weekend in a row. The long and short of it is that it's not going to happen until sometime this week, but it's going to happen. I … [Read more...] about The Monday Menu: April 27, 2009
The Monday Menu: April 20, 2009
Ole's gone this week until Thursday at a conference for work, so I'll be utilizing a few make-ahead meals that I've been stockpiling. Our local supermarket also has a great deal on grillables (read: steak, steak and more steak in the form of a whole beef tenderloin). So, right … [Read more...] about The Monday Menu: April 20, 2009
The Monday Menu: April 12, 2009
Easter's over, and I'm still full. Hopefully some of the sugar wears off my kids by morning. We're going to use our Easter spoils in two of our meals. Our freezer emptying from last week led to Ole smoking a brisket this weekend. We also had a holdover from last week. Costco … [Read more...] about The Monday Menu: April 12, 2009
The Monday Menu: April 6, 2009
We're back from our North Shore of Lake Superior adventure. Bags are being unpacked, clothes washed, snowboards and snow pants are being stored until next winter. We haven't had much time to plan, but we did come up with a menu focused on clearing out the freezer. We'll be … [Read more...] about The Monday Menu: April 6, 2009